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Newspaper
Barnesville Gazette
Location
Barnesville, Georgia, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1899
Page
3
The article extols the use of a scientific liniment named Mothers Friend to ease labor pain. It claims widespread relief and invites readers, especially first-time mothers, to request a free booklet "Before Baby is Born" from The Bradfield Regulator Co. in Atlanta, Georgia.
A former western reporter recalls a Chicago editor’s circus sting ten years ago. Frank Perley pitched sensational coverage and fed the press a behind the scenes tale, casting a timid, amiable reporter as a Persian prince in Nero’s grand procession.
The narrator recalls his circus debut with Barnum's as Perley staged a grand send off. 250 friends in the press box cheered with horns and rattles while a hitch in the palanquin procession elevated his entrance before Roman soldiers dropped the rig. He grinned through the ovation as Perley vanished from sight.
A south side minister recalls a night ride in a street car when a jovial passenger studied him, smiled, and sat beside him. They chatted and exchanged cards, the man inviting the minister to a venue tied to wine and cigars called the coziest place on the south side.
If you have a cough throat irritation weak lungs chest pain or difficult breathing let us suggest One Minute Cough Cure. Al ways reliable and safe Dr W A Wright. Every man's task is his life-preserver Emerson. No lonely joy can equal sorrow shared.
J Sheey of Sodalia Missouri reports his young daughter suffered severe croup and nearly died after doctors failed. He credits One Minute Cough Cure and Dr W A Wright with saving her life.
A set of aphorisms notes diligence over wealth and warns about lending. It mentions Alfred Mercier’s line about failure, a quip about fools and flannels, and a humorous take on a borrowed umbrella likely being kept during Lent.
George W. Waltz of South Gardiner Maine reports severe cough cold chills and grip and says Chamberlain's Cough Remedy is the only effective medicine. After using one 50 cent bottle the chills cold and grip left him. For sale by J H Blackburn.
In season when pneumonia lagrippe sore throat and coughs abound the ad touts One Minute Cough Cure as the sole effective remedy for lung and bronchial illnesses. It warns against substitutes and urges insistence on the product offered by Dr. W. A. Wright.
Nature aided by Akatine offers a cure for kidney disorders, proclaimed by W. C. Jordan & Bro. The advertisement asserts the remedy’s universal success and certainty of healing through natural support.
A reflective musing quotes Michaelangelo on marble waste stimulating form. Dante adds a paradox about happiness found in misery.
A quick safe remedy for children is recommended called One Minute Cough Cure. It is described as excellent for croup hoarseness throat tickling and coughs.
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